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or like steve rattner? a new travel channel series explores what life on the road is like for some of the country's most high-profile people. nbc news correspondent peter alexander takes us inside the logisti logistics. >> reporter: aboveground when two certain presidents want a hidden escape with a little pasta on the side, they head to greenwi greenwich village for lunch. just try to get a reservation in one of its 17 tables. it's tough. unless your party happens to include the last names obama and clinton. >> everybody was excited and nerves. you could see it on television. they go into certain communities, but you don't know what goes into it until it happens to you. >> reporter: days before the lunch date, the manager is told who the special guests will be. but they are sworn to secrecy. >> the detail squad of the nypd came and surveyed the place, showed them where the rear entrance leads to and so forth and that was it. nobody knows anything about this visit. >> for the chef, this ultimate power meal
or like steve rattner? a new travel channel series explores what life on the road is like for some of the country's most high-profile people. nbc news correspondent peter alexander takes us inside the logisti logistics. >> reporter: aboveground when two certain presidents want a hidden escape with a little pasta on the side, they head to greenwi greenwich village for lunch. just try to get a reservation in one of its 17 tables. it's tough. unless your party happens to include the last...
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steve, let's inside these numbers. you've got some charts explaining president obama's recent surge in the polls. >> yes, because while i agree with a lot of what joe said, there are some substantive reasons why president obama should be doing better at the moment. they don't get as much attention. so let's talk a little about it. first, nobody is happy with the state of the economy at the moment. 2% growth with 8% unemployment. but as we've talked about on this show, it's the trend as much as absolute levels that determine how people feel. this is an historical chart of economic optimism going back to '09. and you can see the ups and downs of people's opinion where they started up with 42% being economically optimistic that things are going to get better. it went steadily down into the summer of '11 partly because of the weak economy, partly because of the debt ceiling crisis. since then it has been climbing back up with a few hiccups all the way back up to 42% right at the peak where it was during the obama presidenc
steve, let's inside these numbers. you've got some charts explaining president obama's recent surge in the polls. >> yes, because while i agree with a lot of what joe said, there are some substantive reasons why president obama should be doing better at the moment. they don't get as much attention. so let's talk a little about it. first, nobody is happy with the state of the economy at the moment. 2% growth with 8% unemployment. but as we've talked about on this show, it's the trend as...
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and former strategist for the mccain campaign, steve schmidt joins us. first bill karins with a check on the forecast. >> good morning to you, mika. it's a long winter in fargo and north dakota. but a snowstorm on october 4th is bad by their standards. this is a picture from the webcam. that snow accumulating on the ground. the sun is trying to come up. at least getting brighter. the heavy band of snow is going to push through northern minnesota. right over fargo, too. temperatures are borderline there. hopefully the interstate isn't too bad for the morning trip. we have rain through new england. the least thing we're thinking about is cold air and snow. it's warm and humid. temperatures in the 70s and 80s today. but we will be ducking in and out of the showers. minor airport delays are possible. look at the htemperatures. 84 with mostly cloudy skies. we have two more warm days and this weekend things will significantly cool off on the east coast. on sunday highs in the 50s and 60s. beautiful weather for your thursday in the deep south. chicago, 75 today
and former strategist for the mccain campaign, steve schmidt joins us. first bill karins with a check on the forecast. >> good morning to you, mika. it's a long winter in fargo and north dakota. but a snowstorm on october 4th is bad by their standards. this is a picture from the webcam. that snow accumulating on the ground. the sun is trying to come up. at least getting brighter. the heavy band of snow is going to push through northern minnesota. right over fargo, too. temperatures are...